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Shunryu Suzuki quote: "Each of you is perfect the way you are ... and you can use a..."
Each of you is perfect the way you are ... and you can use a little improvement. Shunryu Suzuki
Bjarne Stroustrup quote: "There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people..."
There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses. Bjarne Stroustrup
And so I'm stupid for thinking they might be useful. Because of something Johanna Mason said while she was oiling her breasts for wrestling. Suzanne Collins
Yet each man kills the thing he loves, By each let this be heard, Some do it with a bitter look, Some with a flattering word, The coward does it with a kiss, The brave man with a sword! Some kill their love when they are young, And some when they are old; Some strangle with the hands of Lust, Some with the hands of Gold: The kindest use a knife, because. The dead so soon grow cold. Some love too little, some too long, Some sell, and others buy; Some do the deed with many tears, And some... Oscar Wilde
Wallace Stegner quote: "He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably..."
He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best. Wallace Stegner
A border--the perimeter of a single massive or stretched-out use of territory--forms the edge of an area of 'ordinary' city. Often borders are thought of as passive objects, or matter-of-factly just as edges. However, a border exerts an active influence. Jane Jacobs
I wanna get back. To the old days. When the phone would ring. And I knew it was you. I wanna talk back. And get yelled at. Fight for nothing. Like we used to. Oh kiss me. Like you mean it. Like you miss me. Cuz I know you do. I wanna get back, get back. I wanna get back, get back. I wanna get back, get back. Get Back Demi Lovato
Bret Easton Ellis quote: "There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve..."
There’s no use in denying it: this has been a bad week. I’ve started drinking my own urine. Bret Easton Ellis
John Barth quote: "... a man's most useful friend and fearsome foe is the poet."
... a man's most useful friend and fearsome foe is the poet. John Barth
God will forgive me. It's his job." Heine said this on his deathbed (1856). Hilarious. He must have thought that up years before and counted the seconds to use it. Heinrich Heine
Teachers must, I discovered, have a gift to teach and the compulsion to use it. And faith. Anything less won't carry you through. Robert Adams
Was the Buffalo chicken wing inventedwhen Teressa Bellissimo thought of splitting it in half and deep frying it and serving it with celery and blue-cheese dressing? Was it invented when John Young started using mambo sauceand thought of elevating wings into a specialty? Calvin Trillin
I've never written a book, except my first, without at some point considering that I might die before it was completed. This is all part of the superstition, the folklore, the mania of the business, the fetishistic fuss.....Dying in the middle of a wo(rd), or three-fifths of the way through a nov(el). My friend the nov(el)ist Brian Moore used to fear this as well, though for an extra reason: "Because some bastard will come along and finish it for you." Here is a novelist's would-you-rather.... Julian Barnes
Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the next Democratic president has to do to finish Bush's hard work is to raise taxes to pay for it all. Andrew Sullivan
But now science is the belief system that is hundreds of years old. And, like the medieval system before it, science is starting not to fit the world any more. Science has attained so much power that its practical limits begin to be apparent. Largely through science, billions of us live in one small world, densely packed and intercommunicating. But science cannot help us decide what to do with that world, or how to live. Science can make a nuclear reactor, but it cannot tell us not to... Michael Crichton

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